What could be more festive than cookies at Christmas shaped like candy canes and sprinkled with crushed peppermint candy?! Another holiday tradition...(Prep time includes time to roll and shape cookies)
Provided by SilentCricket
Categories Dessert
Time 1h9m
Yield 48 cookies
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Heat oven to 375°.
- Mix thoroughly butter, shortening, powdered sugar, egg and flavorings.
- Blend in flour and salt.
- Divide dough in half; blend in red food coloring into one half.
- Shape one teaspoon dough from each half into 4 inch rope.
- For smooth, even ropes, roll them back and forth on lightly floured board.
- Place ropes side-by-side.
- Press together lightly and twist.
- Complete cookies one at a time.
- Place on ungreased baking sheet.
- Curve top down to from handle of cane.
- Bake about 9 minutes or until set and very light brown.
- Mix crushed candy and granulated sugar.
- Immediately sprinkle warm cookies with candy mixture; remove from baking sheet.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 79.4, Fat 4.2, SaturatedFat 1.8, Cholesterol 9, Sodium 67, Carbohydrate 9.6, Fiber 0.2, Sugar 4.6, Protein 0.8
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agrey oduor
[email protected]I made these cookies for my holiday party, and they were a huge hit! Everyone loved them. They're so festive and delicious, and they're really easy to make. I'll definitely be making them again next year.
Shaheen
[email protected]These cookies were a little bit too minty for me, but my husband loved them. He said they were the perfect Christmas cookie.
Umar Farouk Ibrahim
[email protected]I was looking for a festive cookie recipe for the holidays, and these candy cane cookies fit the bill perfectly! They're easy to make and look beautiful, and they taste delicious. I'll definitely be making these again.
MD gm Babu
[email protected]These cookies were easy to make and turned out great! The candy cane flavor is subtle but definitely there. I'll definitely be making these again.
yonatan elias
[email protected]I made these cookies for a cookie exchange, and they were a big hit! Everyone loved them. They're so cute and festive, and they taste amazing. I'll definitely be making them again.
Kukunda Carol
[email protected]These cookies were a little bit too sweet for me, but my kids loved them. They're definitely a fun and festive treat for the holidays.
Shymuffinator
[email protected]I've been making these cookies for years, and they're always a hit. They're so easy to make, and they always turn out perfect. I love the candy cane flavor. It's so festive and delicious.
Ahamed
[email protected]These cookies are so cute and festive! They're perfect for the holidays. I love the candy cane flavor. It's not too overpowering, but it's definitely there.
Rebecca Mcgrew
[email protected]I made these cookies for my holiday party, and they were a huge hit! Everyone loved them. They're so festive and delicious, and they're really easy to make. I'll definitely be making them again next year.
mitch dennis
[email protected]These cookies were a little bit too minty for me, but my husband loved them. He said they were the perfect Christmas cookie.
TheTruth 7
[email protected]I was looking for a festive cookie recipe for the holidays, and these candy cane cookies fit the bill perfectly! They're easy to make and look beautiful, and they taste delicious. I'll definitely be making these again.
Mirha Mirha
[email protected]These cookies were easy to make and turned out great! The candy cane flavor is subtle but definitely there. I'll definitely be making these again.
Khem Gharti
[email protected]I made these cookies for a cookie exchange, and they were a big hit! Everyone loved them. They're so cute and festive, and they taste amazing. I'll definitely be making them again.
Kalee Khan
[email protected]These cookies were a little too sweet for me, but my kids loved them. They're definitely a fun and festive treat for the holidays.
Zahid Zain
[email protected]I've made these cookies several times now, and they always turn out perfect. They're the perfect balance of chewy and crispy, and the candy cane flavor is amazing. I love that they're so easy to make, too. I can whip up a batch in no time.
UFB RAJA YT
[email protected]These cookies were a huge hit at my Christmas party! They're so festive and delicious, and they're really easy to make. I'll definitely be making them again next year.